1) Adequate 2) Chaste 3) Coy 4) Demure 5) Discreet 6) Douce 7) Humble 8) Inconspicuous 9) Inferior 10) Limited 11) Lowly 12) Meek 13) Moderate 14) Muted 15) Overmodest 16) Reasonable 17) Shamefaced 18) Shamefast 19) Shy 20) Simple 21) Small 22) Small scale 23) Unassuming 24) Understated 25) Unobtrusive
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1) Antonym of boastful 2) Being humble is unexceptional 3) Composer moussorgsky 4) Composer Mussorgsky 5) Decorous 6) Demure 7) Diffident 8) Discreet 9) Disinclined to brag 10) English boy name 11) Far from boastful 12) Far from extravagant 13) Far from glitzy 14) Far from grand 15) Far from showy 16) French word used in English
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[bishop of Trier] Saint Modest (died 489) was bishop of Trier when the Franks gained control over the city of Trier. His feast day is 24 February. ...
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• (a.) Evincing modestly in the actor, author, or speaker; not showing presumption; not excessive or extreme; moderate; as, a modest request; modest joy. • (a.) Restraining within due limits of propriety; not forward, bold, boastful, or presumptious; rather retiring than pushing one`s self forward; not obstructive; as, a modest youth; a m...
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1. Restraining within due limits of propriety; not forward, bold, boastful, or presumptious; rather retiring than pushing one's self forward; not obstructive; as, a modest youth; a modest man. ... 2. Observing the proprieties of the sex; not unwomanly in act or bearing; free from undue familiarity, indecency, or lewdness; decent in speech and demea...
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Mod'est adjective [ French
modeste , Latin
modestus , from
modus measure. See
Mode .]
1. Restraining within due limits of propriety; not forward, bold, boastful, or presumptious; rather retiring than pushing one's self forward; not obstructive; as, a
modest y...
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[
adj] - free from pomp or affectation 2. [adj] - marked by simplicity 3. [adj] - not offensive to sexual mores in conduct or appearance 4. [adj] - not large but sufficient in size or amount 5. [adj] - free from ostentation or pretension
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restrained adjective free from ostentation or pretension; `the restrained elegance of the room`
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having or showing a moderate or humble estimate of one's merits, importance, etc.; free from vanity, egotism, boastfulness, or great pretensions. · free from ostentation or showy extravagance: a modest house. · having or showing regard for the decencies of behavior, speech, dress, etc.; decent: a modest neckline on a dress. · limite...
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marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself
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[SAT terms] limited in size or scope
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limited in size or scope
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not large but sufficient in size or amount
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